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Congregation Rallies Following Fire
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Poplar was destroyed by fire in the early morning hours of Au...
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City Council Deals With Chicken Issue
Wolf Point Mayor Chris Dschaak said complaints from residents led to the chicken ordinance being a topic during the most recent Wolf Point City Council meeting.
“We had some complaints,” Dschaak said. “The city wasn’t aware that people had chickens in the yards.”
Dschaak noted that the city has an ordinance in place that states that no poultry, chickens or du...
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Roosevelt County Ranks 52nd In Unemployment Rate
Gov. Greg Gianforte recently announced Montana’s unemployment rate decreased slightly to 3.2 percent in July. Montana’s unemployment rate was lower than the national unemployment rate of 4.1 percent.
The outlook for Roosevelt County isn’t as bright as other parts of the state. Roosevelt County is tied with Musselshell County for 52nd place with an unemployment level...
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Commissioners Ask Residents To Let County Repair Roads
Roosevelt County commissioners aim to keep the county’s roads in the best condition that they can be maintained. They urge area residents not to take matters into their own hands.
During last week’s commissioners’ meeting, Commissioner Robert Toavs reported that some farmers are making road repairs with their own back blades.
Toavs said the farmers are trying to ...
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Sentencing Decisions Take Place In District Court
Brothers Calvin Mayo Jr. Corne and Cody James Corne were each sentenced during hearings held in District Court on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
Each of them were sentenced by District Judge Benjamin Fosland to 15 years with 10 years suspended for the count of criminal possession with intent to distribute. They were fined $2,500 for the charge.
In addition, they each received fiv...
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Roosevelt County Jail Roster
Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Frank Baker, 44, Wolf Point, driving with a suspended or revoked license.
Seth Basler, 41, Lame Deer, hold for other agency.
Joshua Best, 40, Billings, hold for other agency.
Jonathan Black Jr., 39, Williston, N.D., warrant.
Charissa Boast, 33, Culbertson, hold for other a...
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